July 28, 1883

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Features

Process and Apparatus for the Manufacture of Grape Sugar

Lock-Out of Cigar Makers

The Examination of Bridges

The Telegraphers' Strike

Aspects of the Planets for August

Heating and Hardening of Steel

Storing the Power of the Wind

Steam Oven for Cloth Plates

Simple Can Opener

New Car Coupler

Gear Cutting Attachment for Lathes

The Sturgeon Fishery

By H. C. Hovey

Improvement in the Manufacture of Illuminating Gas

The Argus Pheasant

Engineering Inventions - July 28, 1883

Mechanical Inventions - July 28, 1883

Agricultural Inventions - July 28, 1883

Miscellaneous Inventions - July 28, 1883

Communications Received - July 28, 1883

Departments

Departments

Correspondence - July 28, 1883

Recent Inventions - July 28, 1883

New Books and Publications - July 28, 1883

Business and Personal - July 28, 1883

Index of Inventions - July 28, 1883

Notes and Queries - July 28, 1883

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